Arusha activities

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Popular activities enjoyed in Arusha National Park

Bird watching—with professional guide

Birding safari

Avid bird-watchers will not be disappointed on an African safari! This gray crowned crane was spotted in the heart of the Serengeti, Tanzania. Bring …
Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari

Boating safaris

Explore the aquatic wildlife by boat, canoe, dhow or kayak. In Botswana, it is possible to go down the Okavango Delta in a dugout canoe called a moko…
Rock climbing

Climbing

Trad and sport enthusiasts have ample climbing choice in Africa, from the mighty Mt. Kilimanjaro down to the smallest of hills. If bouldering is more…
Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools

Cultural

Cultural safaris are for those wishing to spend time visiting local schools, hospital, orphanages and markets.
Farm | plantation visits

Farm visits

A great addition to any safari is taking the time to visit some of the local farms or plantations and sample some local produce. Some types of visits…
Game drives

Game drives

Game drives are the quintessential safari activity and are normally done twice-a-day. Guests spend much of their time on safari in the safari vehicle…
Hiking | trekking

Hiking | trekking

Whether it's trekking big mountains like Mt. Kilimanjaro, Mt. Meru and Mt. Kenya, or hiking in the foothills, the options abound in Africa.
Photography safari—with professional guide

Photography

Photography safaris are often led by professional photographers and are focused on capturing the best shot. Guides know how to position the vehicle f…
Sightseeing | shopping | markets

Sightseeing

Pre- or post-safari market visits are something to be experienced. Locally-made and sourced items make for great souvenirs and are an excellent way t…
Walking safari—with armed guard

Walking safaris

A bush walk on safari is an excellent way to stretch the legs and to get up close to nature. Bush walks are only allowed in areas where visitors are …